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Bruce Security launches advanced SOC & MDR in Asia

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Bruce Security launches advanced Security Operations Center and Managed Detection and Response services in Asia, enhancing cyber protection for businesses.
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Kaspersky acclaimed for OT cybersecurity innovation in Asia

Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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Kaspersky has been praised by VDC Research for its significant role in the Operational Technology cybersecurity market, particularly in Asia and Europe.
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Nexxen appoints Shironishi as VP for Japanese expansion

Sat, 15th Mar 2025
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Nexxen has appointed Masatsune Shironishi as Vice President and Country Manager for Japan, aiming to enhance its expansion in the Asian market.
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FreakOut advances ad tech with Neurons AI partnership

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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FreakOut has teamed up with Neurons to enhance digital advertising in Asia, integrating predictive AI to improve ad effectiveness and consumer engagement.
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Manulife engages 75% workforce with GenAI tools globally

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Manulife reports that over 75% of its global workforce is now utilising its GenAI tools, including the newly launched ChatMFC, enhancing efficiency and innovation.
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Tokenisation could save asset managers over USD $135 billion

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Calastone has revealed that tokenisation could save the asset management sector over USD $135 billion, significantly enhancing efficiency in fund operations.
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Half a billion eSIM units shipped globally in 2024

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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The Trusted Connectivity Alliance reports eSIM shipments surpassed 503 million in 2024, marking a 35% rise, driven by strong consumer demand and new devices.
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IDeaS launches API portal to enhance tech collaboration

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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IDeaS has unveiled an API data integration developer portal aimed at boosting collaboration among hospitality technology providers and streamlining connections.
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Tech leaders calling for gender equality & inclusion

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, tech leaders are advocating for gender equality, pushing for inclusive environments within the industry.
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Asia-Europe digital connectivity strengthened by new project

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Telehouse Thailand, HGC Global Communications, and AMS-IX have launched a new transmission infrastructure to enhance connectivity between Bangkok and London.
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QBE Asia appoints Ronak Shah as CEO of Wholesale Markets

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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QBE Asia has appointed Ronak Shah as Chief Executive Officer of Wholesale Markets Asia, effective 1 March 2025, to strengthen its reinsurance operations across the region.
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PagerDuty introduces Agentic AI to enhance operations

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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PagerDuty has launched its Agentic AI features in Asia, aiming to boost enterprise digital operations efficiency and reduce costs while enhancing customer satisfaction.
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Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
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Asia leads in AI but faces data quality & security issues

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A new study by Hitachi Vantara reveals Asia is at the forefront of AI adoption, but data quality and security issues threaten its ongoing progress.
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Gallagher Security Asia wins two major ESG awards 2024

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Gallagher Security Asia has secured top honours at the Greater Bay Area ESG Achievement Awards 2024, recognising its dedication to sustainability and ESG principles.
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FedEx Cares campaign donates 3,600 kg of essentials

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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FedEx team members in the Asia Pacific have volunteered over 1,000 hours, donating 3,600 kg of essential supplies to support local communities.
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DE-CIX hits record 68 exabytes in 2024 with gaming boost

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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DE-CIX has shattered records in 2024 with a staggering 68 exabytes of data traffic exchanged globally, marking a 15% increase from last year.
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Ransomware attacks hit record high in December 2024

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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NCC Group's December 2024 threat report reveals a record 574 ransomware incidents, driven by new players like Funksec, signalling a turbulent cybersecurity landscape.
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Vectra AI launches global scholarship in AI & cyber

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Vectra AI has unveiled the Vectra AI Scholars Program, offering scholarships and mentorship to inspire the next generation in AI and cybersecurity.
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WTW launches CyCore Asia for enhanced cyber coverage

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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WTW has launched CyCore Asia, a new cyber insurance facility offering up to USD $15,000,000 in coverage to combat growing cyber risks in Singapore and Hong Kong.